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Fans of traditional animation will be relieved to learn that 2004's Home on the Range was not the final nail in Disney's 2-D toon coffin. Disney becomes slightly enlightened? By SHAULA CLARK | December 11, 2009

"We were indeed in a political film — that is to say, Walt Disney plus blood." You might have read that bit of '60s film voiceover in a book, but it's unlikely you've ever heard Anna Karina speak it. Jean-Luc Godard at the Museum of Fine Arts By JEFFREY GANTZ | February 18, 2009

The stirring pop hits of the day can’t help but reflect the refracting cracked mirror of our nation’s increasingly emotion-laden psyche. Fables of deconstruction By DANIEL BROCKMAN | September 08, 2008

Just as there are many universes in the world of Philip Pullman’s The Golden Compass (published in Great Britain as Northern Lights ), so there are many movies in this New Line adaptation. This Compass doesn't point to Pullman By JEFFREY GANTZ | December 05, 2007

Ryan Landry takes a holiday hatchet to The Silence of the Lambs in his latest outing for the Gold Dust Orphans, serving up Kris Kringle with some fava beans and a nice Chianti. Ryan Landry’s Silent Night of the Lambs By CAROLYN CLAY | December 05, 2006

These selections, culled from our back files, were compiled by Chris Brook and Jessica McConnell. The Boston Phoenix has been covering the trends and events that shape our times since 1966. By EDITORIAL | April 19, 2006